August Americana
Description:
Eight Brass Cooking and Hearth Utensils, England or Continental, 18th to 19th century, a hearth pot and strainer with wrought iron handles, the pot handle with impressed "J.BREMY," a large grater, a brass-handled steel spatula, a long-handled strainer, a hearth shovel or turner with bishop's miter handle and engraved and pierced cloaked figure on the shovel or blade, a chestnut roaster with hinged pierced lid and pierced handle, a fireplace poker with baluster-form bell metal handle with pierced guard, and a tapered steel poker with faceted knops, dia. to 23 1/2 in.
Estimate $400-600
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